There are 9 ways to get from Penang to Chanthaburi by plane, car ferry, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Trat Airport
best- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Trat Airport (TDX)plane PEN - TDX
7h 28m฿7,375–12,101Car ferry, train, bus
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the train from Butterworth to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 46
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chanthaburibus
24h 55m฿625–3,985Mini Van, bus
- Take the bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Hat Yaibus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkokbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chanthaburibus
25h 18m฿1,595–3,535Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Drive from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Chanthaburicar
19h 3m฿4,815–7,015Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane PEN - BKK
- Take the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport Public Transportation Center to Chanthaburibus
6h 32m฿2,793–7,564Fly to Don Mueang International Airport, bus
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane PEN - DMK
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chanthaburibus
7h 3m฿2,328–6,573Fly to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport, bus
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP)plane PEN - UTP
- Take the bus from Rayong to Chanthaburibus
7h 55m฿3,293–11,840Bus
- Take the bus from Prangin Mall to Hat Yaibus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chanthaburibus
32h 46m฿1,433–9,823Drive 1,368.7 km
- Drive from George Town to Chanthaburicar 1,368.7 km
18h 55m฿4,858–7,017
Penang to Chanthaburi by car ferry, train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penang to Chanthaburi is to car ferry and train and bus which costs ฿600 - ฿4000 and takes 24h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Penang to Chanthaburi is to fly and bus which takes 6h 32m and costs ฿2700 - ฿8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Penang to Chanthaburi. However, there are services departing from Komtar Bus Terminal and arriving at Chanthaburi via Hat Yai Bus Terminal, บรมราชชนนี 58;Borommaratchachonnani 58, ตึกแดง จตุจักร;Tuek Daeng Chatuchak and Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 18m.
The distance between Penang and Chanthaburi is 870 km. The road distance is 1368.7 km.
The best way to get from Penang to Chanthaburi without a car is to car ferry and train and bus which takes 24h 55m and costs ฿600 - ฿4000.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Penang to Chanthaburi, including transfers.
Penang to Chanthaburi bus services, operated by New Asian Travel, depart from Komtar Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Penang to Chanthaburi is to fly which takes 7h 28m and costs ฿7000 - ฿13000. Alternatively, you can Mini Van and bus, which costs ฿1600 - ฿3600 and takes 25h 18m.
Penang to Chanthaburi bus services, operated by New Asian Travel, arrive at Hat Yai station.
Chanthaburi is 1h behind Penang. It is currently 7:10 AM in Penang and 6:10 AM in Chanthaburi.
What companies run services between Penang, Malaysia and Chanthaburi, Thailand?
Thai Airways International, Bangkok Airways, and three other airlines fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Trat Airport (TDX) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Chanthaburi via Hat Yai Bus Terminal, Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok, บรมราชชนนี 58;Borommaratchachonnani 58, ตึกแดง จตุจักร;Tuek Daeng Chatuchak, อู่หมอชิต 2;Bus Depot Mochit 2, and Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal in around 25h 18m.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Trat Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,400–13,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Trat Airport via Phuket, Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,600–14,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Trat Airport via Singapore Changi, Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,800–18,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–8,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–15,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–8,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,600–8,500
Flights from Penang International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–8,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–5,500
Flights from Penang International Airport to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–13,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport via Langkawi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–13,000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Trat Airport via Singapore Changi, Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,800–18,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–15,000
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Penang International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–6,500
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–4,200
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–4,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport via Kuala Namu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,300–4,800
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Butterworth to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿130–170
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿270–1,900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿270–350
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿750–1,100
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿500–700
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿1,400–1,900
- Phone
- 0806688556
- Website
- minibustrat.com
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chanthaburi
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chanthaburi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿210–1,900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿800–7,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Phone
- +60 4-261 5558
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿535
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/new-asian-travel
- Phone
- 0-2894-6330-2
- Website
- busonlineticket.co.th
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿850–1,100
- Schedules at
- busonlineticket.co.th
- Book at
- busonlineticket.co.th
- Website
- bangkokairportonline.com
Bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport Public Transportation Center to Chanthaburi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿180–290
- Website
- https://www.bangkokairportonline.com/public-bus-service/
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- info@phetprasert.com
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Rayong to Chanthaburi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿100–210
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿100–130
- Phone
- 019 - 545 3888
- beh_travel@outlook.com
- Website
- behtravelandtour.com
Bus from Prangin Mall to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿423
- Schedules at
- behtravelandtour.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- info@penangport.com.my
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿15
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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